DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2018-027 This module adds a new formatter for the file fields, which allows any file extension to be uploaded.

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Authenticated users with upload permissions can bypass sanitization to upload malicious SVG files, potentially leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2018-027?

DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2018-027 is a vulnerability in drupal/svg_formatter, published on 9 May 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

This module adds a new formatter for the file fields, which allows any file extension to be uploaded.
The module doesn't sufficiently handle sanitization under the scenario uploaded SVG files.
This vulnerability is mitigated by the fact that an attacker must have a role with the permission create or edit on certain content types that allows SVG files to be uploaded.

Which versions are affected by DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2018-027?

Linux distribution packages (1)
drupal/svg_formatter Packagist:https://packages.drupal.org/8All versions1.6.0

How do I fix DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2018-027?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2018-027 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of DRUPAL-CONTRIB-2018-027 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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